That Will Nevr Work Podcast

In this high-impact episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with leadership expert and culture strategist James Robbins to unpack the blueprint for creating a peak performance culture—one where people are not just motivated but driven, fulfilled, and results-oriented.James shares the practical habits, leadership mindsets, and cultural cues that transform teams from average to extraordinary. Whether you're leading a team of five or fifty, this conversation breaks down how to align values, elevate performance, and build an environment where people consistently bring their best.If you're a business owner, founder, or organizational leader trying to energize your team and maximize results, this episode is a must.

In this engaging and insight-rich episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with marketing strategist and experience designer Saffana Monajed to explore the evolving world of social media marketing—and why it's no longer just about posts and promotions.Saffana dives into the difference between content that looks good and content that feels good—because in today's world, brands that create experiences, not just noise, win. Together, they unpack how to use social media as a tool for community, storytelling, and long-term brand building.Whether you're building your presence or managing a growing platform, this episode will help you shift from tactics to strategy that resonates.

In this no-fluff, insight-packed episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with marketing expert and brand strategist John Watson to tackle a question that frustrates entrepreneurs, content creators, and CEOs alike:Why is marketing so hard—and why doesn't it seem to work?John breaks down the real reasons so many people struggle with marketing—from mindset traps and unrealistic expectations to chasing trends instead of truth. Together, they explore how clarity, consistency, and connection can transform your marketing from a stressor into a strength.This episode is for anyone who's throwing money at ads, spinning wheels on social, or feeling like their message is getting lost. It's time to stop guessing—and start connecting.

In this design-driven episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by UX/UI expert and startup advisor Mary Borysova to explore one of the most critical (and often misunderstood) pieces of launching a successful startup:Product design.Mary breaks down the process of turning ideas into intuitive, user-friendly, and scalable products that don't just function—they delight. From wireframes to feedback loops, she shares her step-by-step insights on how early-stage founders can avoid costly design mistakes and focus on solving real problems for real people.Whether you're building your MVP or refining your next release, this conversation will shift how you think about design—and its power to make or break your product.

In this liberating episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with executive coach and independent business expert Liz Steblay to explore the mindset, strategies, and real-world wisdom behind leaving corporate America to strike out on your own.Liz shares how she transitioned from a successful career in the corporate world to building a life of independence, flexibility, and purpose—and how you can too. Together, they uncover the fears that hold people back, the practical steps to prepare for your leap, and why your skills are more valuable than you think when aligned with the right model.If you're dreaming of breaking free from the 9-to-5 grind and stepping into a business that reflects your values and vision, this episode is the roadmap you've been waiting for.

In this enlightening and future-forward episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with accessibility strategist and inclusion advocate Angela Fowler to uncover a topic most businesses overlook—accessibility—and how it's more than a legal checkbox.It's a powerful competitive advantage.Angela breaks down why creating accessible digital experiences, physical spaces, and services is not only the right thing to do—it's also the smartest move for growth, retention, and brand loyalty. She shares practical strategies, common blind spots, and the business case for making accessibility part of your core business model.This episode is for entrepreneurs, creators, and leaders who are ready to expand their reach, elevate their brand, and serve everyone with dignity and excellence.

Feeling like a failure? Discover how to reframe your perspective and turn setbacks into stepping stones for growth.

In this deeply personal and empowering episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with coach and mindset guide Aneta Waclaw to explore what it really means to redefine self-worth—especially in a world that constantly tries to measure you by achievements, titles, and appearance.Aneta shares her powerful story of internal transformation and the mindset shifts that helped her go from seeking validation to living in alignment with her true value. Together, they dive into how unlearning old narratives, building self-trust, and honoring your voice are all part of the journey to self-worth that's rooted—not borrowed.This episode is for anyone who's ever asked, “Am I enough?” and is ready to stop performing and start believing.

In this episode, Maurice reflects on how emotions can cloud judgment, using a personal story to illustrate the importance of separating feelings from analysis in both personal and professional situations. Learn how to objectively assess failures and adjust your approach to achieve clarity and move forward effectively. This episode provides actionable insights for improving decision-making and resilience.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Reflection01:05 Lessons from Childhood04:30 The Impact of Emotional Responses07:02 Navigating Business Challenges09:27 Understanding MotivationsKey Takeaways:Recognize how shame can prevent clear learning from mistakes.Separate emotions from analytical thinking to improve decision-making.Objectively assess failures by stepping back and understanding the situation.Adjust your emotional response to gain a clearer perspective.Understand others' motivations to better navigate interpersonal challenges.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this myth-busting episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by brand strategist and marketing scientist Ethan Decker to unpack the biggest myths entrepreneurs, creators, and business leaders believe about marketing—and why those beliefs might be holding them back.From overhyped tactics to misunderstood metrics, Ethan breaks it all down with clarity, insight, and a refreshing dose of truth. Together, they explore what actually works in marketing, why trust is more powerful than virality, and how to build brands that grow with intention—not illusions.If you've been spending money on marketing that feels like it's going nowhere, this episode will challenge everything you think you know.

Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop, repeating the same mistakes? What if the key to breaking free lies not in obsessing over individual failures, but in uncovering the hidden patterns driving them?Chapter Summary:00:00 Understanding Failure01:14 The Mirror of Self-Reflection03:43 Changing the Narrative05:55 Evolving Business Practices07:32 Identifying Blind SpotsFeatured Quotes:“Instead of focusing on a single mistake, look for recurring behaviors, decisions or blind spots that led to the failure.” - Maurice“Find the pattern and you'll find the pivot.” - MauriceBehind the Story:Maurice uses the analogy of driving and blind spots to illustrate how we often avoid looking in the “mirror” and confronting the behaviors that contribute to our failures. He stresses the importance of recognizing these patterns to correct our course and achieve lasting success. The episode challenges listeners to rethink their approach to mistakes and cultivate open-mindedness.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this game-changing episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with business strategist and thought leader David C. Olcott to unpack a truth that's often overlooked in today's hustle culture:Sustainable growth doesn't come from chasing money—it comes from mastering your craft.David shares how entrepreneurs can stop relying on flashy ads and quick wins and instead focus on building real expertise, systems, and long-term value. Together, they explore the difference between growing a business and scaling a brand with depth, reputation, and mastery.This episode is for founders, creatives, and leaders who want to grow with intention—and build something that lasts.

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores the concept of finding greatness through embracing imperfections, using the analogy of building a LEGO set to illustrate how stumbling blocks lead to resilience and growth. He emphasizes that everyone experiences missteps, and these are crucial for building patience and trust in the journey toward becoming the best version of oneself.In This Episode:00:00 Finding Greatness in the Mess01:00 The LEGO Analogy04:00 Embracing Stumbles07:00 The Process of CreationKey Takeaways:Acknowledge that greatness is built through embracing imperfections, not achieving perfection.View life's challenges as LEGO blocks, each color representing different emotions and experiences.Understand that stumbling builds resilience, patience, and trust.Take breaks when needed to compose yourself and gain perspective.Trust the process of becoming and understand the value of growth through challenges.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this high-stakes and timely episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with crisis management expert Brenda Neckvatal to discuss what it really takes to lead when everything is on the line.From sudden business disruptions to public backlash and internal breakdowns, Brenda brings decades of real-world experience to the table, breaking down what to do when things go wrong—and how to plan so you're ready before they do.Whether you're a small business owner, team leader, or executive, this episode offers tools, perspective, and clarity on how to protect your people, your brand, and your peace during uncertain times.

Ever feel like a failure after a project doesn't go as planned? Discover how Maurice reframes failure as a valuable feedback mechanism, turning setbacks into stepping stones for growth.Chapter Summary:00:00 Redefining Failure01:20 The Importance of Branding03:54 Embracing Feedback as Growth06:10 Lessons from Mistakes08:19 Winners and MistakesFeatured Quotes:“Branding is about what others say you are.” - Maurice“Treat failure like it's the feedback loop.” - Maurice“Winners don't avoid mistakes… They analyze the situation, and then they adjust appropriately.” - MauriceBehind the Story:Maurice shares how viewing failures as feedback can help businesses and individuals refine their approach and build a stronger brand. The episode dives into real-world examples, from sports to entrepreneurship, to illustrate the power of adapting and adjusting strategies based on perceived missteps.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

Feeling defined by your failures? Discover how to transform setbacks into stepping stones and redefine your journey towards success.

In this heartfelt and soul-stirring episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by speaker and purpose-driven leader Barbara Anne Gardenhire Mills to unpack what it really means to move forward with purpose—even when life gets messy, heavy, or uncertain.Barbara shares her personal journey of resilience and faith, offering deep insights into how purpose is not just a destination—but a daily decision. From overcoming internal doubts to embracing divine timing, she reminds us that every step counts when it's aligned with who you're becoming.This episode is for anyone feeling stuck, weary, or in search of direction. It's not just about doing more—it's about becoming more of who you were created to be.

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice shares the importance of positive affirmation in leadership and personal growth. Drawing from his experiences in customer service, he illustrates how recognizing an individual's strengths before addressing weaknesses can lead to significant transformation and improved performance. Learn how to cultivate a positive environment that empowers individuals to confront their challenges.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Light and Shadows01:14 Lessons from Corporate America03:41 The Importance of Affirmation06:01 Balancing Feedback: The Good and the BadKey Takeaways:Recognize individual strengths before addressing weaknesses to foster growth.

In this eye-opening episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with brand strategist and digital powerhouse Shayna Davis to unpack the rapidly evolving world of The Influence Economy—where attention is currency and authenticity is capital.Shayna shares how creators, entrepreneurs, and professionals alike can thrive in this new landscape—not just by chasing likes, but by building trust, community, and real value. From monetizing content to leveraging platforms for social and economic impact, this conversation is a deep dive into how to own your voice and turn it into opportunity.If you've ever wondered how influence really works—or how to use yours with intention—this episode delivers the blueprint. 

Unlock deeper connections and empower others by asking intentional, open-minded questions.Top 3 Highlights:Intentional Questions: Show presence and respect by asking questions that demonstrate genuine engagement.Open-Mindedness: Encourage self-discovery by framing questions that lead individuals to their own realizations.Lasting Impact: Understand that self-derived truths are more profound and enduring.Episode Navigation:00:00 The Power of Questions01:06 Intentional Engagement03:31 The Art of Open-Minded Questions06:07 Personal Growth Through Reflection08:51 Vulnerability in ConversationsTake Action:Reflect on your recent conversations and identify opportunities to ask more intentional, open-minded questions.Share This Episode:Asking the right questions can change everything! Listen to “That Will Nevr Work” to learn how to unlock deeper conversations and empower others.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this relationship-rich episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with marketing strategist and community builder Alex Thoric to talk about the true power behind every business breakthrough:connections.Alex shares how intentional networking can create more than just opportunities—it can unlock collaborations, mentorships, and lasting relationships that fuel personal and professional growth. Together, Maurice and Alex break down how to move beyond shallow transactions and into genuine relationship-building that delivers long-term value.Whether you're an introvert, a seasoned connector, or just getting started in your field, this episode will shift how you view networking—and give you tools to build a circle that actually works with you.

Have you ever realized your words, though well-intentioned, might be pushing people away? Maurice shares a vulnerable look at his journey to understanding how judgmental tendencies impacted his relationships and how he learned to create safer spaces for connection.Chapter Summary:00:00 The Power of Reflection01:30 Judgment and Its Impact03:45 Creating Safe Spaces05:45 The Struggle of Self-ReflectionFeatured Quotes:“A mirror doesn't need to shout. It just needs to be clear and kind.” Maurice“People grow when they don't feel judged.” Maurice“You can't force someone to see what they're not ready to face, but you can help them feel safe enough to try.” MauriceBehind the Story:Maurice reflects on personal experiences, including past relationships and feedback from his wife, to illustrate how his communication style was sometimes perceived as judgmental. This realization sparked a journey of self-reflection and a commitment to fostering more supportive and understanding interactions, both personally and professionally. The episode highlights the ripple effect of creating safe environments for open communication.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Nevr Work,” Maurice emphasizes the critical importance of rest and recovery for entrepreneurs and leaders. He shares personal experiences and actionable advice on how to schedule rest, prevent burnout, and recognize the value of slowing down to enhance productivity and overall well-being.In This Episode:00:00 The Importance of Rest01:20 Understanding Burnout04:10 A Personal Reflection06:16 Rest as Fuel for Productivity08:25 The Consequences of BurnoutKey Takeaways:Schedule rest to avoid burnout and enhance productivity.Recognize your body's limits and prioritize well-being.Reflect on priorities such as faith, family, and personal health.Understand that rest isn't the enemy; it fuels creativity and passion.Allow loved ones to support your rest and recovery.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this value-packed episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with financial advisor, author, and wealth strategist Eric Brotman to demystify what financial planning really means—and why it's not just for the wealthy.Eric breaks down key strategies for building a solid financial foundation—whether you're just getting started, managing growing income, or planning for retirement. They discuss the difference between making money and keeping it, how to prepare for life's “what-ifs,” and why financial independence starts with intentional decisions today.This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to take control of their money—not just for success, but for security, peace of mind, and legacy.

Stop letting your dreams sit on the shelf—learn how to schedule time and build consistency to achieve your goals, no matter how busy you are.Top 3 Highlights:Schedule It: Treat your dream like a priority by assigning it a specific time slot in your schedule.Time Audit: Identify pockets of time in your day (e.g., commute, lunch break) that can be used for planning or learning.Consistency = Progress: Understand that even small, consistent efforts will build momentum and bring you closer to your goals.Episode Navigation:00:00 The Importance of Scheduling Your Dreams01:11 The Busy Trap: Are You Really Moving Forward?02:09 A Conversation About Dreams04:36 Assigning Time to Your Dreams06:16 Building Your Dream: The Process08:07 Maximizing Your Commute: Learning on the GoTake Action:Identify one hour this week you can dedicate to planning how to realize your dream.Share This Episode:Is your dream collecting dust?

Are you so focused on your dream that you're missing out on life's precious moments? Discover how rewriting the rules can help you achieve balance and stay connected to what truly matters.Chapter Summary:00:00 Rewriting the Rules of Success01:01 The Value of Family Moments03:46 The Cost of Ambition06:07 Finding Balance in Life09:04 Being Present Beyond the Big MomentsFeatured Quotes:“Balance isn't about doing everything, but it's about doing what matters without guilt.” - Maurice“Don't lose yourself, who you are at your core, who you are in your morals and your values because you want to chase this dream.” - MauriceBehind the Story:Maurice shares personal experiences and observations about entrepreneurs who get consumed by their ambitions, sometimes at the expense of their family and personal relationships. He emphasizes the importance of being present and setting boundaries to maintain a healthy balance.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode, Maurice explores the power of vision and passion, using the story of Howard Schultz and Starbucks to illustrate how a simple idea, like a cup of coffee, can evolve into a global brand and experience. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, connection, and relentless dedication in achieving entrepreneurial success.In This Episode:00:00 The Birth of a Movement01:04 Vision Beyond the Ordinary02:48 The Journey of Howard Schultz04:44 Coffee as a Catalyst for Connection07:40 Creating a Global Experience09:29 Passion Meets StrategyKey Takeaways:Recognize the potential in everyday ideas and objects.Cultivate a vision that extends beyond the ordinary.Build community and connection around your product or service.Stay relentless and committed to your goals, even when facing challenges.Embrace innovation and technology to enhance customer experiences.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores the concept of letting go and embracing change for entrepreneurial success. He discusses how clinging too tightly to initial ideas can stifle growth, and why pivoting to new strategies and partnerships is essential for long-term vision. Learn how to evolve beyond your original concept to reach your fullest potential.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Letting Go01:01 The Fear of Losing Ideas02:27 Lessons from Dog Training04:21 The Importance of Pivoting06:51 Exploring New Platforms08:06 Adapting to ChangeKey Takeaways:Recognize when to pivot from your original business plan to explore new opportunities.

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores the importance of pivoting without abandoning your core passion. Learn how to adjust your approach and timing to effectively reach the right audience and achieve your goals.

In this captivating episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by branding expert and storytelling strategist Sara Lohse to talk about a powerful truth:Your story is your superpower—and it's the key to thought leadership.Sara breaks down what many aspiring experts overlook: it's not just what you know, but how you share it that builds trust and influence. Whether you're trying to grow your brand, book stages, or lead a movement, storytelling isn't fluff—it's the foundation.Together, Maurice and Sara explore how to craft stories that connect, communicate purpose, and leave a lasting impression. This episode is a must-listen for coaches, creators, and anyone ready to speak with authority and lead with impact. 

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores how passion can lead to burnout and offers insights on pivoting to reignite your love for your work in a healthier, more sustainable way. Learn to recognize the signals of burnout and shift your approach to maintain energy and avoid unhealthy coping mechanisms. Discover how to adjust your focus to align with your internal needs and redefine your relationship with your passions.In This Episode:00:00 The Passion Dilemma02:10 Recognizing the Signs of Burnout05:12 Internal vs. External Influences07:40 Unhealthy Coping MechanismsKey Takeaways:Recognize burnout as a signal to change, not a sign of failure.Shift focus when passions start to drain energy, considering adjustments in “how” and “where” the passion is applied.Pay attention to internal cues from the body, heart, and mind to differentiate between passion and mere interest or skill.Address unhealthy coping mechanisms developed from burnout, such as unhealthy eating habits.Pivot to reignite love for your work in a healthier and more sustainable manner.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this soul-stirring episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with transformational coach Yvonne Trost to dive deep into the invisible barriers that hold so many back:limiting beliefs.Yvonne shares her personal journey of breaking free from fear, doubt, and false narratives—and how doing so opened the door to living out her true calling. Together, Maurice and Yvonne explore how mindset shifts, courage, and self-trust are the real keys to building a life of freedom, fulfillment, and impact.This episode is for anyone who's ever wondered if there's more to life than what they're currently living—and needs the permission and tools to chase it boldly.

In this episode of That Will Never Work, Maurice discusses the importance of staying true to your original purpose and individual voice in business strategy. He explores how comparing ourselves to others can lead us astray and offers advice on revisiting your “why” to ensure strategic planning remains authentic and impactful.In This Episode:00:00 The Importance of Purpose01:06 The Trap of Comparison03:20 Strategic Planning with Purpose05:10 The Power of Your Voice07:11 Revisiting Your WhyKey Takeaways:Reflect on your initial purpose to guide strategic planning.

In this dynamic episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with serial entrepreneur and startup strategist Jason Sherman for more than just a business conversation—they talk origins.Jason shares how his childhood hobbies and creative passions shaped the way he builds companies today. Together, Maurice and Jason explore the surprising ways early interests fuel long-term vision, resilience, and that rare unicorn mindset.From building your first business to scaling your startup into a billion-dollar brand, Jason walks us through what it takes—from strategy and storytelling to grit and growth. It's part inspiration, part instruction, and 100% real talk.

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice discusses the importance of breaking down large, overwhelming passions into achievable goals. He shares a personal story of how a broad desire to help people led to stress and uncertainty. The episode highlights strategies for narrowing focus and celebrating micro-milestones.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Passion00:20 Welcome to the Journey01:12 Finding Focus in Passion03:29 Navigating the Healthcare Landscape05:14 Lessons from Overwhelm07:10 Setting Achievable Goals09:09 Transforming Passion into ActionKey Takeaways:

In this mission-driven episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with coach, strategist, and thought leader Lidia Axe Chmel to unpack a bold belief: Every coach deserves to build a business that is both authentic and financially sustainable.Lidia shares her unique worldview and practical wisdom on what it really takes to thrive in the coaching space without sacrificing your values. She discusses how heart-centered entrepreneurs can stop chasing trends and start building brands rooted in purpose, trust, and long-term stability.Whether you're just starting or scaling, this conversation will reignite your passion—and give you the tools to build a coaching business that feels aligned and makes money. 

In this episode, Maurice emphasizes the importance of combining passion with strategic planning in business and nonprofit ventures. He shares how passion alone can lead to burnout and circular efforts, while a clear strategy provides direction and sustainability. Learn to create momentum by aligning your passion with a concise plan for lasting impact.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Passion and Strategy01:13 Understanding Your Mission03:39 The Importance of Strategy05:24 Avoiding Burnout in Passion Projects07:19 Creating a Feedback Loop09:03 Combining Passion with a Clear PlanKey Takeaways:Define your mission and vision to ensure everyone is aligned.Develop a clear strategy to provide direction and sustainability to your passion.Implement feedback loops to readjust your strategy.Combine passion with a clear plan to create sustainable and purposeful momentum.Document your strategy to facilitate buy-in from others.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this transformative episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with wellness advocate and gut health specialist Jatasha Harris to explore a powerful truth:Your gut health affects everything—your energy, your mood, your clarity, and your confidence.Jatasha breaks down how gut health is not just a nutrition trend—it's the one thing that can change everything in your life. From chronic fatigue and mental fog to poor sleep and low motivation, she reveals how the root cause may be living in your gut.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone ready to move beyond surface-level wellness and experience healing from the inside out. Whether you're a high-performer, parent, or leader—your gut might be the key to your breakthrough.

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice discusses the importance of authenticity and relatable storytelling in small group settings to create meaningful connections. He emphasizes being genuine to build bridges and foster deeper relationships, highlighting how impactful real stories can be in personal and professional interactions.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Authenticity01:01 Finding Your Story03:00 The Importance of Being Real07:14 Keeping It Concise09:02 Active Listening and Story PlacementKey Takeaways:Share real stories to connect authentically with others.Ensure your stories are relatable and memorable for lasting impact.Actively listen to ensure your stories are well-placed in the conversation.Create bridges through genuine communication to open opportunities.Be mindful of how your stories might affect others and be consistent when retelling them.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel 

In this high-impact episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with business strategist and branding expert Alan McLaren to discuss a bold truth: Personal branding for CEOs and founders is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity.Alan breaks down why today's marketplace demands more than just a company logo or mission statement. People want to know the person behind the brand. He shares how leaders can strategically develop a personal brand that builds trust, attracts opportunities, and supports long-term business growth—without feeling fake or forced.Whether you're leading a startup or scaling a legacy, this episode will help you embrace visibility, clarify your message, and show up in ways that truly connect. 

In this episode, Maurice explores the critical importance of genuinely listening to understand others, especially in leadership roles. He emphasizes the value of curiosity, respect, and creating an environment where everyone feels heard, which builds lasting relationships and fosters true connection.In This Episode:00:00 The Unforgettable Leader01:18 From Employee to Leader03:09 Reconnecting with Curiosity05:01 The Art of Listening06:54 Building Genuine Connections09:01 Understanding the ‘Why'Key Takeaways:

In this liberating episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism sits down with entrepreneur and freedom-seeker Evan Kuterbach to talk about one of the boldest moves a person can make—leaving the 9–5 corporate grind to pursue a life of purpose and ownership.Evan opens up about what pushed him to walk away, how he prepared for the leap, and what life looks like now on the other side of the timeclock. From mindset shifts to money fears, they unpack the truth behind the dream—and why it's more possible than most people think.This episode is for anyone who feels stuck, burnt out, or like they were meant for something more. Freedom is calling—are you ready to answer?

In this episode of “That Will Never Work,” Maurice explores the power of presence and engagement in personal and professional interactions. He discusses overcoming personal reservations, the importance of eye contact, and genuine curiosity to build meaningful connections. Learn actionable strategies to enhance your presence and make others feel valued.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Presence00:19 Welcome to the Journey00:41 From Quiet to Engaged02:32 The Challenge of Distraction05:01 Navigating the Breakfast Table06:24 The Art of Engagement08:00 Curiosity as a Tool09:50 The Impact of Being PresentKey Takeaways:

In this boundary-breaking episode of That Will Nevr Work, Maurice Chism is joined by innovator and mindset disruptor Jared Jennings to challenge a common trap—conformity.Jared shares his journey of rejecting expectations, embracing creative thought, and building a life that defies the rules others try to impose. From business to belief systems, he explains why thinking outside the box isn't just a mindset—it's a way of life.This episode is a wake-up call for anyone tired of fitting into molds that don't match their purpose. If you're ready to live boldly, create differently, and redefine success on your own terms—this one's for you.

In this episode of That Will Never Work, Maurice explores the importance of consistent online presence and authentic brand building for entrepreneurs. He emphasizes providing value, building credibility through consistent messaging, and sharing personal experiences to connect with your audience and foster long-term relationships.In This Episode:00:00 The Power of Online Presence01:02 Building Trust and Authenticity02:38 The Journey of Content Creation04:45 Measuring Success and Growth06:31 Finding Your Unique Voice09:54 Consistency in Content and RelationshipsKey Takeaways:Establish trust by being a valuable resource, serving others rather than solely self-promoting.Maintain authenticity in your online presence to build lasting relationships and encourage recommendations.Ensure your messaging is consistent to build credibility and reinforce your brand.Provide consistent content, such as podcast episodes, to foster audience growth.Focus on niche topics to cater to specific audiences and showcase your unique perspective.Resources:Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechismPodmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmauriceConnect With:Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceWebsite: https://bit.ly/mauricechismPatreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreonTo be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcastBusiness Email: mchism@chismgroup.netBusiness Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018Subscribe to That Will Nevr Work Podcast:Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreakerSupport the channelPurchase our apparel: https://bit.ly/ThatWillNevrWorkPodcastapparel